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Stay in a Kyomachiya and experience Kyoto
Enjoy the "Kyoto lifestyle" in a historic Kyoto townhouse.A warm inn with a tsubo garden and kotatsu] Welcome to "Rosanj", located in an area where the history of Kyoto lives on.This is a one-building rental inn run by 75-year-old owner Fumika. • Charm of the inn: Traditional tatami mats and "kotatsu" in winter.Enjoy a relaxing time while looking at the beautiful tsubo garden. • Full facilities: In addition to cooking in the kitchen, there is also a washing machine and a bath.Ideal for long stays and families. • Location: Kinkakuji Temple, Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, Senbon Shakado, and Funaokayama are within walking distance.Ryuanji Temple is also a short distance away.It is a perfect base for a historical stroll. • Special dining experience: For a day of authentic Japanese cuisine, visit "Kappo Okada", run by my niece and her husband.You can enjoy seasonal Kyoto with professional techniques. [Resident's address] Address: 25 Shibano Kamibashino-cho, Kita-ku, Kyoto

京町家コテージkarigane
Built in the early Showa era and long used as a tea ceremony classroom, the townhouse has been reborn as a private rental inn, "Kyomachiya Cottage karigane". It is a 1-minute walk to the hot springs and Daikokuji Temple, which has deep ties to tea. Shino, with its unique cafes, coffee roasters, delicious Japanese confectionery stores, bakeries, and soba shops. Please use the carefully restored Kyomachiya as your base for sightseeing in northern Kyoto, where time flows slowly, with a focus on natural materials and traditional craftsmanship by Miyadai Koge and Saigo craftsmen.

BEST GION LOCATION, LUXURY, QUIET VACATION RENTAL
Thank you for considering renting for your vacation our fully renovated traditional Kyoto Machiya. A few minutes from Gion Corner, in Kyoto's most popular area, our 90m2 Japanese townhouse has undergone extensive refurbishment by award-winning architects to combine absolute comfort, luxury, safety and tradition.We are FULLY LICENSED to operate as a short-term vacation rental, please book with confidence knowing that our house has passed the rigorous safety and comfort tests of the city of Kyoto.

Luxury Traditional House by Golden Pavilion
★ 100% PRIVATE / ENTIRE HOUSE Certified 100yo luxury Machiya with a Zen garden! 【Location】 3 World Heritages in walking distance! Kinkakuji: 3 min walk / Ryoanji & Ninnaji: Close 7-Eleven: 3 min walk / Many restaurants nearby 【Free Benefits】 Kyoto Station Pickup Portable Wi-Fi (Unlimited data outside!) 3 Bicycles * Host's Secret Foodie List Thank you for choosing Japan! We want you to have the best memories. You can always rely on us even AFTER checkout if you have any trouble in Japan.

K's Villa Kamogawa - Excellent River View
K's Villa Kamogawa-an is an authentic Kyoto style wooden house located right beside the Kamo river only 3 mins walk from Shichijo station. Maximum 7 guests, Suitable for 2 - 5 guests Please ensure you select the correct number of guests when booking <Important> Please come to K's Villa Office (K's House Kyoto) to CHECK-IN before 20:30pm. ※Please do NOT go to K's Villa directly. ・If you arrive before 16:00, we can keep your luggage at K' s Villa Office(K's House Kyoto) anytime after 9:00am.

Renovated Machiya Inn「Crimson」near Golden Pavilion
The Machiya Inn「Crimson」has been converted into the licensed accommodation, which can accommodate up to 4 people. We rent it out to only one group at a time. This means that you have an entire house for yourselves. Perfectly comfortable for couples and best fitted for families or groups. We retain some classic Kyoto exteriors and interiors, western comforts like beds, kitchenette, dining table and chairs are also well furnished. Enjoy your trip, by feeling atmosphere of Kyoto's lifestyle!

Kamogawa View Machiya | Indoor Glamping | TabiTabi
TabiTabi Kamogawa is a private Machiya house for one group per day, located along the Kamogawa River in Kyoto. From the living room and balcony you can enjoy beautiful river views and the changing seasons — cherry blossoms in spring, lush greenery in summer, colorful autumn leaves, and quiet winter scenery. Birds often fly across the river, creating a peaceful Kyoto atmosphere. The sunroom also features an indoor glamping tent for a unique stay with family or friends.

Kyoto countryside , 5 min.from Hozugawa kudari
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality with all the modern conveniences. Tsuzumi and Christian welcome you join them in their beautifully restored 150 year old traditional Japanese home, located in the picturesque village of Kameoka, 25 minutes from Kyoto . Hozugawa kudari departure is 5 minutes from the house,Torokko train station 5 minutes from the house, Arashiyama is 10 minutes by train. Prices are intended with breakfast. Many experiences available ask us.

HIBIタウンハウス現代設備京町家貸切、嵐山金閣寺バス停2分JR円町駅歩11分近銭湯Netflix
HIBI TownHouse is 93 years old townhouse and was renovated into a modern space with historical details. Located west area of Kyoto and in a quiet residential quarter and convenient location to use a supermarket,convenience store,restaurant ; close to Kinkakuji ,easy access to Arashiyama. Free Wifi. HIBI是由93年前的古民宅改造而成的传统与现代结合的民宿。它位于京都市西部,周围安静而方便,有大型超市、便利店、各种各样的餐厅等。离金阁寺很近,去岚山也很方便。 日々タウンハウスは紙屋川のそばに93年前から建っている京町家です。現代設備を取り入れフルリノべ−ション、暑さにも寒さにも快適に過ごしながら町家を愉しんで下さい

Artist's house in Kyoto with a big cypress bath
Welcome to Art House Shirakawa Yagi Our guesthouse is a renovated 80-year-old traditional Kyoto house where art and everyday life come together. We have welcomed over 1,000 groups of guests from around the world. Enjoy & relax in the spacious hinoki cypress bath, and experience a peaceful side of Kyoto away from the crowds. Half of the house is our family home, offering a glimpse of authentic Kyoto life while providing a spacious stay. Up to 5guests

【Kouhaku Kamishichiken】Geishas, Shrines & Culture
Immerse yourself in one of Kyoto’s most enchanting and historic districts. Our home is located just a 1-minute walk from the revered Kitano Tenmangu Shrine, famous for its sprawling flea market held on the 25th of every month. Even more, a 5-minute stroll transports you to Kamishichiken street, the oldest of Kyoto’s geisha districts. This is your chance to stay in a neighborhood steeped in art, history, and tradition.

【Kyotofish·Miya】Geisha District Private Machiya
Originally built as a traditional teahouse in Kyoto’s geisha district, this historic house preserves many original details, including a second-floor space once used for geisha performances. The restoration was designed by Kyoto machiya architect Shigeyuki Uoya, blending traditional structure with modern comfort. A quiet stay inside a rare piece of Kyoto’s flower district culture.
Popular amenities for holiday rentals near Kinkaku-ji
Apartment rentals with wifi

Kyoto Station - 11 minutes by Kintetsu! Japanese-style quiet bedroom with a courtyard. The nearest station on 2 private railway lines is a 4-minute walk away. 2 minutes on foot to Konbi. Safe and clean accommodation in a great location for sightseeing

House Nozomi

B2 apartment in Kyoto, Shijō, Kamogawa, Kawaramachi; with balcony and kitchen; near Takashimaya; suitable for both work and leisure [Luxury room – double bed + single bed]

1 min to Bus Stop/"Mari "motif room/AndroidTV

E1 Great location in Kyoto's Shijō Kawaramachi area. 128 m² 3+1 apartment with elevator. Dining table can seat 10 people for enjoyable meals and gatherings.

Sleeps up to 10! Gion Shijo Station is a 1-minute walk. It is in a good location overlooking Yasaka Shrine, Chion-in, and Minamiza from the window. Pets are allowed!

Elegant Kyoto Hideaway | Walk to Gion & Kiyomizu

KA House [Fuyacho 301] Kyoto Kawaramachi Business District 12 minutes, Subway Karasuma Line 6 minutes, Keihan Main Line 4 minutes
Family-friendly house rentals

Mingmei House (8 people) Kyoto Ryuanji Temple Golden Pavilion Temple Rengo Temple Udon Udon Cherry Blossom Tunnel

Entire house for rent! 5-minute walk from Kinkakuji Temple, up to 9 people, 93 ㎡ spacious house for rent! Free Rental Bicycles!

4BR Tra ditional Townhouse up to 6 people/ 京町家実紫

Japanese traditional house excellent location.

118 y/o traditional Japanese house in Arashiyama

100㎡ Rental Townhouse | Hinoki Bath, Terrace, Family Welcome | Within Walking Distance of Nijo Castle | Direct Bus to Kiyomizu Temple, Gion, Arashiyama

Machiya near Nijo Castle - A day in khaki Nijo

Traditional Japanese style house!!
Apartment rentals with air conditioning

Within walking distance of Kiyomizu-dera Temple | 75㎡ newly built 2-bedroom/2-living-room Kyoto machiya-style rental | 10-minute walk from Gion-Shijō Station | Direct bus access from Kyoto Station

1-minute walk to Kyoto Imperial Palace [K-style Gosho Nishi] Standard Twin Room

Kyoto, Shijo, Kawaramachi, Gion Walking Distance | 4F | 1 Floor Private | Family Friendly | Long Stay | Luggage Storage OK | Elevator

Tats's apartment free Wi-Fi 2

Nagano Family Kitchen, Family Apartment 1

Time

1 min Station with Kitchen, Bathroom, Washer #301

Heart of Kyoto|Spacious 100㎡|Sleeps 6
Other great holiday rentals near Kinkaku-ji

Guesthouse Hana - Harmony Villa

Kyoto Machiya Cottage w/ Courtyard View: Uguisu

Penthouse with private garden : Kitano Soho 5F

Kyomachiya Icchobu Rental Accommodation

Within walking distance of Kinkakuji Temple | Entire Kyomachi house with courtyard | 2 bathrooms | Maximum 5 people

全房子出租!renting a whole Japanese style Guest House

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Destinations to explore
- Namba Sta.
- Kyoto Station
- Universal Studios Japan
- Umeda Sta.
- Shin-Osaka Sta.
- Sannomiya Station
- Osaka Station City
- Nishi-kujō
- Suzuka Circuit
- Tennoji Sta.
- Taisho Sta.
- Fushimi Inari-taisha
- Dotombori
- Nakazakichō Station
- Nippombashi Sta.
- Arashiyama
- Kiyomizu-dera
- Kuromon Ichiba Market
- Daikokuchō Station
- Umeda Sky Building
- Nishiki Market
- Osaka Sta.
- Kishinosatotamade Station
- Minami-morimachi Station





